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Francois de La Rochefoucauld

"Usually we praise only to be praised."

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"Usually we praise only to be praised."

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"The time of persecution and problems is the time to thank and praise God."

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"Many women do noble things, but you surpass them all. charm is deceptive, beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord, she shall be praised."

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"Why Polish the Gold? It builds your confidence when you realize that your words have power and can positively influence. As you seek to find the good in others, you will enjoy the ripple effect reminder for finding the good in yourself. It makes a great ice-breaker to begin a conversation. It helps you meet new people and make new friends. It strengthens your relationships and builds mutual admiration. It brings more happiness and joy into your life. A little praise goes a long way to make others happy."

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"We are prepared for insults, but compliments leave us baffled."

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"Testing time is the time for an increase in praise."

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"I find that I spend a tremendous amount of time chasing the praises of men rather than sitting with the praises of God. The former is something I attempt to catch, the latter catches me."

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"One should use praise to recognize what one is not."

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"True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong."

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"All praise to the masters indeed, but we too could produce a Kant or a Hugo."

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"Innocence does not find near so much protection as guilt."
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"Flattery is a kind of bad money, to which our vanity gives us currency."
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"When a man must force himself to be faithful in his love, this is hardly better than unfaithfulness."
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"Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with."
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"No man deserves to be praised for his goodness, who has it not in his power to be wicked. Goodness without that power is generally nothing more than sloth, or an impotence of will."
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"There are very few things impossible in themselves; and we do not want means to conquer difficulties so much as application and resolution in the use of means."
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"Politeness is a desire to be treated politely, and to be esteemed polite oneself."
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"Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most strictly observed."
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"There are various sorts of curiosity; one is from interest, which makes us desire to know that which may be useful to us; and the other, from pride which comes from the wish to know what others are ignorant of."
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